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Definition: Despisal |
DespisalNoun1. A feeling of scornful hatred. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Note: Despisal \De*spis"al\, noun. despising; contempt.. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: DespisalSynonym: despising (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Contempt | Noun: contempt, disdain, scorn, sovereign contempt; despisal, despiciency; despisement; vilipendency, contumely; slight, sneer, spurn, by-word; despect. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Words rhyming with "despisal" (pronounced 'De*spis"al'): Abyssal, Accrual, Accusal, Actinozoal, Adjournal, Albuminoidal, Amenorrhoeal, Anomal, Anthropoidal, Apogeal, Apohyal, Appraisal, Apprizal, Approval, Arachnoidal, Arctogeal, Arousal, Arrival, Asteroidal, Avowal, Axal, Balmoral, Banal, Basihyal, Beheadal, Bequeathal, Bestowal, Betrayal, Betrothal, Botryoid, Botryoidal, Burghal, Carousal, Catarrhal, Cemental, Ceratohyal, Choroidal, Cital, Coastal, Cockal, Colloidal, Comprisal, Conchoidal, Conoidal, Convival, CORAL, Coralloidal, Cordal, Cotidal, Crinoidal. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-l-p-s-s" | |
-1 letter: aidless, alipeds, apsides, dispels, elapids, espials, lapides, lapises, lipases, palsied, palsies, pleiads, salpids. | |
-2 letters: aisled, aisles, aliped, asides, daises, dassie, deasil, dipsas, dispel, elapid, espial, ideals, ladies, lapsed, lapses, lassie, lipase, lisped, padles, passed, passel, pedals, pissed, plaids, pleads, pleiad, plisse, sailed, saleps, salpid, sepals, sepias, sidles, slides, sliped, slipes, spades, spails. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-i-l-p-s-s" | |
+1 letter: dispersal, displaces, displease, mispleads, palisades, sandpiles, slipcased, spadilles. | |
+2 letters: asclepiads, dispersals, displeased, displeases, disposable, pallidness, placidness, psalmodies, redisplays. | |
+3 letters: anadiploses, bipedalisms, dealerships, diplophases, dispensable, displeasing, displeasure, disposables, espadrilles, leaderships, specialised. | |
+4 letters: displeasures, dissipatedly, hospitalised, paddlefishes, pallidnesses, personalised, placidnesses, psychedelias, slipstreamed. | |
+5 letters: despoliations, displacements, indispensable, indispensably, kaleidoscopes, nucleocapsids, perissodactyl, pseudoclassic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 65 73 70 69 73 61 6C |
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. . ... .--. .. ... .- .-.. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01100101 01110011 01110000 01101001 01110011 01100001 01101100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D e s p i s a l |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0065 0073 0070 0069 0073 0061 006C |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3871858275856778 |
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